Memoirs Of Henry Richard: The Apostle Of Peace (1889)

By Lewis Appleton

Book Overview

Memoirs of Henry Richard: The Apostle of Peace is a biography of the Welsh politician and peace activist Henry Richard. Written by Lewis Appleton and originally published in 1889, the book chronicles Richard's life from his birth in 1812 to his death in 1888. Richard was a prominent figure in the British peace movement, and the book explores his efforts to promote disarmament and international cooperation. It also examines his political career, including his tenure as a member of parliament for Merthyr Tydfil and his role in the establishment of the International Arbitration and Peace Association. The book draws on a variety of sources, including Richard's own writings and correspondence, and provides a detailed account of his life and work. It is considered an important historical document for those interested in the history of the peace movement in Britain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165600943
• ISBN13: 9781165600946
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"